Shell faces corruption probe over $1bn oil deal in Nigeria
by Frederika Whitehead and agencies from on (#18S70)
Italian officials to investigate company's role in acquisition of disputed oil block jointly owned with energy group Eni
Italian anti-corruption investigators have opened a formal investigation into Shell's acquisition of a stake in a $1.09bn (755m) oil block in Nigeria.
Shell co-owns the offshore oil block with the Italian energy group Eni.
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